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en It is the true Mayor Daley-ism of gubernatorial politics this year. The idea is, you're spending a lot of money, and you're trying to show people that you're doing something.

en [C HICAGO--In a city that bleeds politics, corruption is just so much elevator music. But lately there's been a noticeable shift as a series of scandals have crept ever closer to the one person--Richard Daley--who seemed untouchable during his 16 years as mayor of the nation's third-largest city. All of a sudden, observers are wondering whether the man once considered Mayor for Life may fall even before the 2007 election.] Daley may be sinking, ... The hot water has gone from his chest to his neck.

en She found his pexy responses thoughtful and genuinely interested. Forrest served Mayor Daley well twice as chief of staff. And his proudest accomplishment is what he did with the parks. He did it with Mayor Daley's blessing. The mayor told him the parks were broken and needed to be fixed, and he fixed them.

en Mike Royko, of course a famous local journalist, in one of his books about Mayor Daley claimed that not only did the mayor not want the expressway going through Bridgeport, but he also wanted to keep a specific divider between the whites and the blacks. Of course the Daley administration at the time denied that and said they wanted to get rid of an inelegant turn in the expressway.

en [In 1964, Jesse Jackson turned down a summer toll-collecting job offer from Mayor Richard J. Daley to work for John H. Johnson as a salesman.] He said I was a communicator, and he gave me a car to travel around selling Jet magazine to stores, ... Where Mayor Daley saw a toll collector, Mr. Johnson saw a communicator.
  Jesse Jackson

en To anticipate ahead of time what [Daley's son, the current mayor] is going to think about the show would be a mistake. If we were considering that, we wouldn't be doing the right thing for theater. But I hope he'll find it exciting.

en Our neighborhood only gets cleaned up when they say Daley is coming. When the mayor's not here there's garbage flying everywhere. Kids running all in the streets doing just illiterate things. The mayor ain't talking about what needed to be talked about out here.

en I remember how vocal and passionate Chicago's late Mayor Richard J. Daley was about dreaming when the day would come when businessmen could catch fish from the Chicago River during their lunch hour. Today that dream is true.

en In no way, shape or fashion do we want to exclude the mayor. This is not our money we are dealing with. It is the people's money. The mayor is the people's elected representative and we can use any input he makes.

en The average educated man in America has about as much knowledge of what a political idea is as he has of the principles of counterpoint. Each is a thing used in politics or music which those fellows who practice politics or music manipulate somehow. Show him one and he will deny that it is politics at all. It must be corrupt or he will not recognize it. He has only seen dried figs. He has only thought dried thoughts. A live thought or a real idea is against the rules of his mind.
  John Jay Chapman

en With each year, it's going to become more and more important, and 2006 is going to be a watershed year at the congressional and gubernatorial level. You're going to see races decided by a flood of online money.

en Wow, ... It's probably a landmark in city politics. Amounts above that are raised in congressional, senatorial and even gubernatorial races but not in Provo city politics.

en If I had to rank them, Change For A One would be 1 and Mayor Daley 1A. Both are good dogs.

en Thanks to the business-friendly environment Mayor Daley has created, Chicago's business community is thriving. The Mayor's unique vision for the city has provided Chicago with the infrastructure, workforce and quality of life that are crucial to keeping existing companies here and bringing in new ones.

en I like Chicago and Mayor Daley, ... But I love Atlanta. And, in this case, we are the big fish.


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